Hutto ISD is weighing whether to stop claiming federal SHARS reimbursements as insurance costs and slower enrollment squeeze the district’s budget. Officials say services wouldn’t stop, but the math is changing.

St. Tammany Parish celebrated George Washington's legacy on Presidents' Day on social media, reflecting upon his role as a pivotal leader in American history.

Oklahoma Rep. Dollens' bill, HB 3917, aiming to protect homeowners from high energy costs by implementing a surcharge on data centers during peak demand, passed a subcommittee.

Oklahoma's Senate Bill 1550, aiming to improve wildfire response, passed a committee. It clarifies burn ban authority for county commissioners and the Agriculture Secretary.

An exhibition of Little Women illustrations is on display in Cincinnati, showcasing artwork from various editions and celebrating the novel's themes and visual heritage.

A small cluster of counties — especially metro Milwaukee and Dane — could swing Wisconsin’s Democratic governor primary, and an Oct. Marquette poll shows many contenders remain little known.

Four Republican candidates meet in Dallas as early voting opens; KVUE will stream the 90-minute Texas attorney general debate ahead of the March 3 primary.

Polk County prepares for intense brush fire season and addresses burn ban compliance in a press conference amidst battling numerous fires exacerbated by dry conditions and resident negligence.

Mentor is exploring a citywide pause on new vape and head shops through July 1, 2026 while Ohio's new hemp rules roll out.

Early voting has started for Georgia’s 14th District seat, vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. The special election, with 20 candidates, is on March 10th, with a potential runoff on April 7th.

Firefighter Raphael Smith was honored with the Meritorious Service Award from the Cleveland Fire Department for his role in advising and rescuing a woman trapped in a fire.

A new Tennessee measure would let counties and cities convert appointed school directors into elected superintendents. The idea has momentum amid sharp school-safety fights in Nashville.

Fishers Fire Department announced Firefighter Ory Rachell's NREMT Paramedic certification after a 48-week program, strengthening their emergency response team.